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Business Continuity Testing, Director

Description:

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 5th largest financial group in the world with total assets of over $2.4 trillion (as ranked by SNL Financial, April 2016) and 140,000 colleagues in nearly 50 countries. In the U.S., we're 13,000 strong, working together to positively impact every customer, organization, and community we serve. We achieve this by delivering on our values, putting people first, fostering long-term relationships built on honesty and mutual understanding, and inspiring the best in each other. This is all part of our inclusive, high-performing culture supported by Total Rewards that include our cash balance pension plan. Join a team that's working to fulfill its vision to be the world's most trusted financial group.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Business Unit Risk Manager/ BURCO in the Operations and Process Excellence (OPE) Risk Management team, the Business Continuity (BC) Testing Director is responsible for implementing a comprehensive first line of defense business continuity testing program for MUAH.

Major Responsibilities:

Work with all business lines as well as second, and third lines of defense to build a business continuity testing program that is consistent and aligned with the policy and standards second line of defense establishes for business continuity testing. Key business responsibilities of the Business Continuity Testing, Director include:

Work across all business lines to establish and execute on a business continuity testing approach that is compliant with FFEIC Booklet Business Continuity Planning (Appendix H: Testing Program - Governance and Attributes)

Participate actively in Business Continuity Management governance and working groups representing the Business Continuity testing program

Enhance and leverage the risk and control assessment process to address business continuity testing Manage a central team of risk analysts

Work with managers at multiple levels to understand their business and technology environments that require recovery capability and testing

Develop tools and templates to standardize documentation in the BC testing program

Develop and implement training curriculums to support the BC testing programs

Develop and produce required reporting on BC testing activities for executives, the board and examiners

Stay current with industry trends with regards to BC testing

Ensure ownership and maintenance of BC testing across business, technology, and third party areas

Identify opportunities for new or enhanced metrics that facilitate reporting on the maturity and effectiveness of the BC Testing program.

Qualifications:

10+ years in business continuity, disaster recovery planning or related field

Significant experience in designing, evaluating, and executing on BC testing program preferably in the financial services sector

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.

A conviction is not an absolute bar to employment. Factors such as the age of the offense, evidence of rehabilitation, seriousness of violation, and job relatedness are considered in all employment decisions. Additionally, it's the bank's policy to only inquire into a candidate's criminal history after an offer has been made. Federal law prohibits banks from employing individuals who have been convicted of, or received a pretrial diversion for, certain offenses.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Business Continuity Director

A career in Infrastructure and Property, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to be a part of developing and managing the PwC operational infrastructure that allows us to support our people and our clients. We focus on all aspects of internal infrastructure services from real estate site selection, facilities management, and physical security to managing relationships with Firm travel partners and event planning.Our Physical Security team is responsible for providing the necessary physical capabilities for the oversight and protection of PwC's facilities, hardware, and people.

Responsibilities

As a Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Proactively lead the practise by setting strategy, drive the development of new business in the market, and provide technical advice across disciplines

Building strong networks within the firm to spot and capitalise on opportunities to get involved in projects that others are leading across a number of different business units and sectors

Responsibility to shape and deliver various projects that exceed the expectations of our clients and our own assignment quality criteria

Manage and deliver large projects by developing the project team, assessing engagement risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team

Responsibility for management of engagement financials

Helping to grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching

The business continuity management program is owned by PwC US & Mexico Security. The director is responsible for the program management and maintaining the business continuity management system of activities to keep the firm ready and prepared for a disaster. Through planning activities, the role is also responsible for maturing the resiliency capabilities of the firm and aligning it to the firm's strategies. This role leads the crisis management teams during disruptive events.

Knowledge of emerging technologies for crisis and business continuity management; and,

Policy writing and development.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.